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Grand Seiko SBGP007vsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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SBGP007
Grand SeikoSBGP007
MSRP $3,900
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGP007

Grand Seiko SBGP007 owners widely praise its finishing and the quality of its stainless steel case and bracelet with solid end links. The watch features a 40mm case, a smooth bezel, a deep blue textured dial, and Grand Seiko alpha hands. It is powered by the Seiko calibre 9F85 quartz movement. Owners are split on the red seconds hand and gold star emblem, with some finding them too bright or childish, while others defend the star as a mark of accuracy. The $3900 MSRP is debated, with some considering it high for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGP007 highly for its exceptional finishing at the price point, despite some debate over aesthetic details.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGP00740mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
SBGP00740h
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGP007100m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
SBGP007$3,900
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
10.8mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
40mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
9F85
11 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,900
$575
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